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Boy Shipwright Horace Albert Wager Nicholls

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Boy Shipwright Horace Albert Wager Nicholls

Birth
Plymouth, Plymouth Unitary Authority, Devon, England
Death
9 Apr 1917 (aged 17–18)
Chatham, Medway Unitary Authority, Kent, England
Burial
Gillingham, Medway Unitary Authority, Kent, England Add to Map
Plot
Naval. 24. 1249.
Memorial ID
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Casualty of the Great War, Horace was just 17. He was the son of Albert Joseph and Mary Rebecca Nicholls, of 69, Napier Rd., Gillingham, Kent.His parents are buried in Horace's wargrave but there names are not recorded thereon.

Horace served in the Royal Navy, H.M.S. Pembroke-Service No: M/9973.HMS Pembroke was the name given to a number of shore barracks at Chatham, Harwich and on the Forth. Horace served and died at Chatham.

Civil Registration:
Deaths Jun 1917
Nicholls Horace A W 17 Medway 2a 978

Births Sep 1899
Nicholls Horace Albert W Plymouth 5b 226

Here are the family details from the 1911 census

NICHOLLS, Albert Joseph Head Married age 37 born 1874 in London, Mile End Old Town Cement Tester Skilled Dockyard

NICHOLLS, Mary Rebecca Wife Married age 50 (married for 12 years) born 1861 in London, Newington

NICHOLLS, Horace Albert Wager Son age 11 born in Plymouth Devonshire

NICHOLLS, Dorothy Alice Wager Daughter age 9 born in Gillingham,Kent.



Casualty of the Great War, Horace was just 17. He was the son of Albert Joseph and Mary Rebecca Nicholls, of 69, Napier Rd., Gillingham, Kent.His parents are buried in Horace's wargrave but there names are not recorded thereon.

Horace served in the Royal Navy, H.M.S. Pembroke-Service No: M/9973.HMS Pembroke was the name given to a number of shore barracks at Chatham, Harwich and on the Forth. Horace served and died at Chatham.

Civil Registration:
Deaths Jun 1917
Nicholls Horace A W 17 Medway 2a 978

Births Sep 1899
Nicholls Horace Albert W Plymouth 5b 226

Here are the family details from the 1911 census

NICHOLLS, Albert Joseph Head Married age 37 born 1874 in London, Mile End Old Town Cement Tester Skilled Dockyard

NICHOLLS, Mary Rebecca Wife Married age 50 (married for 12 years) born 1861 in London, Newington

NICHOLLS, Horace Albert Wager Son age 11 born in Plymouth Devonshire

NICHOLLS, Dorothy Alice Wager Daughter age 9 born in Gillingham,Kent.





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